Final Week of Field Experience

Welcome back for the last time!! 🙂 Overall Observations: Throughout these past two months I have observed a first grade class at DFES. There were a few days that I could have gone without but for the most part, I have a great time being able to experience the duties of a 1st grade teacher....

Field Experience Week #7

Welcome back!! 🙂 Observations: I had my full day of experience this week on Monday the 29th. It was great, the kids were shocked that me and Kiera were in the same room at the same time. I got to see how they start their day and get going. It was also interesting to see...

Field Experience Week # 6

Welcome Back!! 🙂 Observations:  Miss Walker was reading a story to the kids on Tuesday and some of the boys sitting at the back of the carpet were not paying attention. I didn't say anything at first but, then one of the students starting putting his shoe in his mouth. I was obviously very disgusted so...

Field Experience week #5

Welcome Back!! 🙂 Observations: I got to observe how my 1st graders act when they have a sub and the teacher is away. They were pretty om for the most part but some of them really tried to test the limits/rules. Reflections: My CT's sub was very nice but also very good at her job, she handled...

Field Experience # 4

Welcome Back!! 🙂 Observations: I observed my field experience students 3 times this week. They- for the most part, were very behaved. Though, they were super energetic all week. Reflections: I taught my formal lesson this week on Wednesday and it went great. I read the book "Dragons Love Tacos" by: Adam Rubin. Then after...

Field Experience #3

Welcome back!! 🙂 Observations: On Monday this week I got my lesson plan together for Friday. I also was able to observe the gym class with a fellow TC- Allie S. due to my class going on a field trip on Wednesday. The gym classes (2nd and 5th grade) were very tasking. You have to be...

Field Experience Week #2

Welcome back!! 🙂 Observations: The guidance courser at DFES came into my classroom for FE on Friday and taught the children about the school expectations and lessons about kindness and friendliness. Also the students in my FE class are making commercials for a project, they have been working on them for 2 weeks now and...

Field Experience Week #1

Welcome back!! 🙂 First impression of teacher: Miss Walker is my CT (Corresponding Teacher) for field experience. She teaches 1st grade at Dutch Fork Elementary School. She has a very kind soul and I know I am going to enjoy helping her. She handles the students well during class and I will definitely be learning a...

Blog #11

Welcome back!! 🙂 From now on we will not have read alouds in class so this section will not be needed for that anymore. Learning experiences We learned how we teach and did model lessons to prepare for our field experience that I will explain in Reflections section of this post. We also learned which...

Blog #10

Welcome back!! 🙂 Read alouds We did not have any read alouds for me to share with you all:( Learning experiences We started our model lessons on Friday and me and my partner were one of the two groups that went. I learned that there is a big difference between learning about teaching and actually...